Having finally agreed to sell Mason Mount to Manchester United, Chelsea are in the market for a replacement. And one name under consideration is Celta Vigo midfielder Gabri Viega, who had a break-out season for the La Liga club in the past year. He scored 11 goals and provided four assists in 36 league appearances, and his non-penalty goals put ...
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Chelsea turn down Aubameyang offer
Chelsea have turned down an offer from Galatasaray to sign striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. The Turkish club wanted to take the 34 year old on a free transfer, but the London club want to recoup some of the £10.3 million that they spent on him last September. Aubameyang was signed specifically at the request of Thomas Tuchel who was promply sacked, ...
Read More »Ziyech fails Saudi medical
Hakim Ziyech has failed his medical ahead of his proposed move to Saudi club Al-Nassr. Now the whole transfer looks to be in jeopardy, with the Saudis set to pull out of the deal which was reported to be worth up to £17 million, and which would have seen him link up with Cristiano Ronaldo next season. The Moroccan international ...
Read More »Milan interested in Loftus-Cheek again
AC Milan are once more interested in signing Chelsea midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek. They had begun talks over a move for him back in May, but they were shelved after they sacked Technical Director Paolo Maldini. However, negotiations have resumed, and it now seems likely a matter of fee. Chelsea are holding out for £20 million for the England international, whilst ...
Read More »Now Bayern want Mount
Bayern Munich are ready to capitalise on Manchester United’s failure to agree a fee with Chelsea for their midfielder Mason Mount. United have seen three bids for the 24 year old turned down because they do not meet Chelsea’s valuation of the player. And United have grown increasingly fed up with how news of the negotiations is being leaked to ...
Read More »Azpilicueta near to Chelsea departure
César Azpilicueta is another Chelsea player expected to leave the club this summer. The captain is the longest serving player at Stamford Bridge, but he is expected to be granted his wish to leave on a free transfer. He is now set to join Inter Milan, having rejected an offer from Bayern Munich. Now 33, Azpilucueta was heavily linked with ...
Read More »Now Hudson-Odoi linked with Saudi move
Callum Hudson-Odoi is the latest Chelsea player to be linked with a move to Saudi Arabia. N’Golo Kanté has already announced that he is joining Karim Benzema at Al=Ittihad, and Kalidou Koulibaly and Hakim Ziyeh are finalising their own moves to the Middle East. Hudson-Odoi, at 22, is much younger than many other players linked with similar moves this summer, ...
Read More »Mount transfer saga continues
The protracted transfer battle over Chelsea’s Mason Mount continues. That is after Manchester United saw a second and improved bid of £50 million for the England midfielder rejected. That is still some way short of Chelsea’s initial valuation of £75 million for the player, although the London club have since lowered their asking price. However, any hopes that Mount could ...
Read More »Chelsea want Villareal striker
Chelsea are considering triggering the release clause of Nicolas Jackson, a striker who currently plays in La Liga for Villareal. The 21-year old was born in the Gambia, but has Senegalese ancestry, and has chosen to play his international football for them, earning two senior caps so far. He began playing in Senegalese youth football, before he was spotted and ...
Read More »Three more Chelsea players set for Saudi move
Three more Chelsea players could be set to follow the growing trend of signing for Saudi clubs next season. That follows reports that a delegation from the Middle Esst kingdom have been in London to discuss moves for Kalidou Koulibaly, Hakim Ziyech, and Édouard Mendy. N’Golo Kanté is already close to sealing his move to Al-Ittihad, whilst Pierre-Emerick Aubeyang may ...
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